30 Sep 1959
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1959
Page
1
Editorials warn of an imminent Hoffa court clash and defend legal authority. They praise October as the year’s color and weather, note blackbird disturbances, and remark on Khrushchev’s labor talks. The piece analyzes U.S. imports exceeding exports, rising production costs, and the challenge to maintain export trade.
Iowa plans to use an electronic computer to rate public schools under Title Ten of the National Defense Education Act. The effort aims to collect data from each district on training, class size, courses, facilities, and finances to produce a ranking of school quality with federal matching funds up to 50 000 dollars annually.
The National Safety Council reports a seven month rise in traffic deaths ended in August 1959. The August total of 3,450 matched August 1958, while eight month deaths totaled 23,810, ahead of 22,940 in 1958, credited to improved driver behavior and enforcement amid the tolls.
Public notice of subscription rates for the Atlantic News Telegraph dated 1912 outlines carrier and mail pricing. Rates cover in town and Cass counties, other Iowa, United States, and Canada, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options.
In Washington Italian Premier Antonio Segni visits as Khrushchev looms in the news. Segni backs US missile bases, while Italian Communists and Christian Democrats watch closely. Credit tightens loom over U.S. business as treasury needs four billion in loans this week.
A humorous verse about a man who, despite wealth, struggles with life and language. He is loved for his money yet distressed by his French, musical talent, and lack of artistic interest. The piece jokes about wasted potential and laments his missed chance to pursue art.
London AP dispatch reports Sir Winston Churchill 84 urged caution against quick disarmament with the Soviet Union. Speaking at Woodford he warned that thaw signals must not mislead the West into lax arms deals while backing a Conservative general election victory on Oct 8 and praising Harold Macmillan.
South faces a Master Championship play where card division, not just high cards, decides the outcome. Elimination and endplay tactics are used to cash spade and club winners while guarding against a potential diamond loss. The hand demonstrates careful ruffing and positioning to force the opponents into the required discard.
Dr. Herman N. Bundesen explains trichinosis from raw or undercooked pork. Eggs of Trichinella spiralis enter the digestive system, migrate to muscles, causing pain and sometimes death. Cooking pork to 150 F and specific times prevents infection. outbreaks occur abroad, notably in Germany.
AP TV-Radio writer notes a disappointing Bing Crosby show despite Frank Sinatra Peggy Lee and Louis Armstrong as Crosby appears tired and disinterested. The article contrasts a stronger Gary Moore Show debut and mixed comments on other programs while criticizing Allen's book plug in mid show.
The Iowa Development Commission reported that August government contracts awarded to Iowa firms totaled more than one million dollars. Recipients include Collins Radio Co of Cedar Rapids Wickes Engineering and Construction Co of Des Moines Wainwright Corp of New London Pioneer Central Division of Bendix Aviation Davenport Hubinger Co of Keokuk Jens State University and Gaither Window and Janitor Service of Des Moines. Cut your speed when dusk falls you may save a life.
Govern Ralph Taylor of District 600 Rotery International visited the local club on his annual tour. He emphasized international understanding and outlined ways the group could make contacts abroad. He met club officials after the talk to review activities and suggestions for improvement.
Defense Secretary Neil McElroy said conditions in the Formosa Strait appear less strained than a year ago during a three day visit with President Chiang Kai-shek and Chinese Nationalist leaders.
Dr. R. W. Poulter of Iowa Wesleyan College told a Central Region meeting of the National Council of State Garden Clubs that more land should be set aside as wildlife refuges as visitation by the public rises. The talk drew more than 100 women from seven Midwest states.
An Iowa probate record shows the widow of Raymond L. Kendall leaving an estate valued at 83063 to her daughter Elizabeth Holland of Indianola. The deceased, aged 78, died June 4 in Des Moines, and the inventory was filed Wednesday.
Vague notices indicate tension as carrier reviews at Hive and Atlantic trigger complaints before 7 p.m. Timing constraints and unclear procedures raise questions about local service revisions and resident impact.
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